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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, “The Four-Eyed Maverick”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Theodore Roosevelt returned Albany to the Republican Convention of 1884, he led the independents for what candidate?
(a) George Edmunds.
(b) Grover Cleveland.
(c) James G. Blaine.
(d) Titus Sheard.

2. What name did Theodore Roosevelt plan to give to the estate that he built on Long Island for Alice Lee?
(a) Leeholm.
(b) Stratford.
(c) White Cliff.
(d) Great Land.

3. In what year did Theodore Roosevelt graduate magna cum laude from college?
(a) 1880.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1887.
(d) 1888.

4. When Theodore Roosevelt returned to Medora in August of 1885, he found who in jail for murder?
(a) George Edmunds.
(b) James G. Blaine.
(c) Henry Cabot Lodge.
(d) Antoine Amedee Marie.

5. Where did Theodore Roosevelt enroll to study law after his first marriage?
(a) Columbia School of Law.
(b) Yale School of Law.
(c) Princeton School of Law.
(d) Harvard School of Law.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after the death of his wife and mother did Theodore Roosevelt return to Albany?

2. The Prologue of The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt opens with a detailed description of President Roosevelt greeting guests on New Year’s Day of what year?

3. Theodore Roosevelt, Senior received an appointment as Collector of Customs to the Port of New York by what U.S. President?

4. Where did Roosevelt retreat after bribes were placed to block the impeachment of a Superior Court Judge that Roosevelt investigated, according to the author in Chapter 6, “The Cyclone Assemblyman”?

5. What future Secretary of State did Theodore Roosevelt meet in September of 1870, according to the author in Chapter 2, “The Mind, but Not the Body”?

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